Meilekh Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Meilekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Meilekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meilekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meilekh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻚ) is more commonly found in Israel than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meilekh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meilekh is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Meilekh are found; 20 percent are found in West Africa and 20 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Israel, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 8,557,634. Besides Israel this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 20 percent are found and Mauritania, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meilekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meilekh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻚ | amylk | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meilekh
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